
College Year in Athens (CYA) founded

CYA’s first year of operation with an enrollment of 5 students

Establishment of the first CYA office and classrooms and dining area in rented spaces at 61 Deinokratous &Â 26 Deinokratous St.

Student apartments established/obtained in the Kolonaki area.

First scholarship given (in memory of Raphael Demos)

First semester group program established

Establishment of an intensive modern Greek language summer program in Athens

Ismene Phylactopoulou retires; Louis Cajoleas assumes directorship of CYA

Louis Cajoleas retires; Alexis Phylactopoulos assumes directorship of CYA

CYA Alumni reunion in Greece in celebration of its 25th anniversary

Introduction of a summer study-travel program in Greek Archaeology and Religion

CYA activities are conducted by the International Center for Hellenic and Mediterranean Studies (DIKEMES), a Greek non-profit educational organization licensed by the Hellenic Ministry of Education
First short term Faculty-Led Program

CYA Alumni reunion in celebration of its 45th anniversary

Establishment of Winter Intersession programÂ

CYA apartments established in the Pangrati area

CYA hosts the Forum On Education Abroad’s European Conference

First CYA Annual Student Conference

First CYA International Academic Conference
Establishment of CYA Academic Advisory Roundtable

CYA makes a swift shift to online teaching mid-semester due to COVID-19

Launching of the CYA Virtual Lecture Series

Launching of CYA Hellenic Executive Program

Publication of CYA Papers I

Launching of Post-Baccalaureate Program